Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	day_n	rest_n	sabbath_n	16,566	5	10.2403	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19036	Mundanum speculum, or, The worldlings looking glasse Wherein hee may clearly see what a woefull bargaine he makes if he lose his soule for the game of the vvorld. A worke needfull and necessarie for this carelesse age, wherein many neglect the meanes of their saluation. Preached and now published by Edmund Cobbes, master of the Word of God.	Cobbes, Edmund, b. 1592 or 3.	1630 (1630)	STC 5453; ESTC S117518	113,560	456

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the_o belove_a of_o the_o 2._o 1_o sam._n 22._o 10._o 2_o sam._n 15._o 2._o lord_n and_o absalon_n will_v seek_v his_o father_n life_n to_o gain_v his_o kingdom_n if_o joab_n may_v but_o get_v the_o chief_a captainship_n he_o 10._o 2_o sam._n 10._o will_v make_v no_o scruple_n to_o kill_v amasa_n and_o abimelech_n will_v imbrue_v his_o hand_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o 2._o jud._n 9_o 2._o threescore_o and_o ten_o of_o his_o brethren_n to_o make_v himself_o way_n to_o the_o crown_n the_o love_n of_o money_n make_v judas_n sell_v his_o lord_n and_o god_n for_o thirty_o piece_n the_o price_n of_o a_o slave_n by_o which_o mean_n he_o bring_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n upon_o his_o soul_n that_o it_o have_v be_v good_a for_o he_o if_o he_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v the_o love_n of_o gain_n so_o tip_v the_o tongue_n of_o demetrius_n that_o he_o become_v a_o subtle_a orator_n to_o plead_v for_o idolatry_n the_o love_n of_o money_n make_v gehazie_a run_v after_o naaman_n with_o a_o lie_n in_o 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